Houthis threaten Israeli ships amidst Gaza aid blockadeHouthi rebels target vessels in the Red Sea, warning of attacks on Israeli ships unless aid to Gaza is allowed.
French vessel rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker under attackThe Sounion oil tanker was attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, indicating escalating maritime tensions linked to the Gaza conflict.
Houthis threaten Israeli ships amidst Gaza aid blockadeHouthi rebels target vessels in the Red Sea, warning of attacks on Israeli ships unless aid to Gaza is allowed.
French vessel rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker under attackThe Sounion oil tanker was attacked by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, indicating escalating maritime tensions linked to the Gaza conflict.
Which Countries Are Pumping Billions Into Offshore Patrol Vessels?Offshore patrol vessels are essential for naval capabilities and maritime law enforcement.
The UK and France's new AI drone could revolutionize the dangerous work of clearing naval minesThe UK and France have acquired an AI-driven naval mine-hunting system, enhancing maritime security by using autonomous technology.
A Dinghy is Among the Fastest Naval Vessels in the WorldModern naval warships require a balance of speed, agility, heavy armor, and advanced weaponry to meet tactical demands.
The UK and France's new AI drone could revolutionize the dangerous work of clearing naval minesThe UK and France have acquired an AI-driven naval mine-hunting system, enhancing maritime security by using autonomous technology.
A Dinghy is Among the Fastest Naval Vessels in the WorldModern naval warships require a balance of speed, agility, heavy armor, and advanced weaponry to meet tactical demands.
Trump issues new warning to Iranian-backed Houthi rebelsTrump vows 'overwhelming lethal force' against Houthi rebels to protect shipping routes.Airstrikes on Sanaa target Houthi positions amid rising tensions with Iran.
US President Donald Trump orders strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen and issues new warning to IranTrump orders air strikes in Yemen against Houthi rebels to protect maritime navigation.
Trump issues new warning to Iranian-backed Houthi rebelsTrump vows 'overwhelming lethal force' against Houthi rebels to protect shipping routes.Airstrikes on Sanaa target Houthi positions amid rising tensions with Iran.
US President Donald Trump orders strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen and issues new warning to IranTrump orders air strikes in Yemen against Houthi rebels to protect maritime navigation.
Coast Guard workforce lacks maritime cyber expertise, watchdog saysThe U.S. Coast Guard lacks adequately trained personnel to mitigate cybersecurity risks from foreign adversaries like Russia and China.
See the Chinese cargo ship suspected of sabotaging critical undersea cables between 4 NATO countriesThe Chinese cargo ship Yi Peng 3 is under investigation for allegedly severing undersea data cables in the Baltic Sea, raising concerns of sabotage.
Russian spy ship escorted away from area with critical cables in Irish SeaRussian spy ship's presence in Irish waters raises security concerns over vital energy and internet infrastructure.
Homeland security hopes to scuttle maritime cyber-threatsDHS seeks to enhance maritime port cybersecurity to protect jobs, economic activity, and critical infrastructure effectively.
Danish navy shadows Chinese ship after Baltic cables severedRecent damages to undersea cables have raised suspicions of sabotage, with military presence noted near the Chinese ship Yi Peng 3.
Sailing the Seven Seas Securely from Port to Port - OT Access Security for Ships and CranesThe digitalization of vessels and ports poses new operational technology security challenges that must be addressed for safe remote access management.
Coast Guard workforce lacks maritime cyber expertise, watchdog saysThe U.S. Coast Guard lacks adequately trained personnel to mitigate cybersecurity risks from foreign adversaries like Russia and China.
See the Chinese cargo ship suspected of sabotaging critical undersea cables between 4 NATO countriesThe Chinese cargo ship Yi Peng 3 is under investigation for allegedly severing undersea data cables in the Baltic Sea, raising concerns of sabotage.
Russian spy ship escorted away from area with critical cables in Irish SeaRussian spy ship's presence in Irish waters raises security concerns over vital energy and internet infrastructure.
Homeland security hopes to scuttle maritime cyber-threatsDHS seeks to enhance maritime port cybersecurity to protect jobs, economic activity, and critical infrastructure effectively.
Danish navy shadows Chinese ship after Baltic cables severedRecent damages to undersea cables have raised suspicions of sabotage, with military presence noted near the Chinese ship Yi Peng 3.
Sailing the Seven Seas Securely from Port to Port - OT Access Security for Ships and CranesThe digitalization of vessels and ports poses new operational technology security challenges that must be addressed for safe remote access management.
A British submarine secretly tracking a Russian spy ship hanging around undersea cables suddenly surfaced close to send a message, UK saysThe UK has intensified its maritime surveillance due to a Russian spy ship gathering intel on undersea infrastructure.
Countries are tracking Russia's shadow fleet using AI after suspected attacks on undersea cablesA UK-led coalition utilizes AI to monitor Russia's maritime activities and secure underwater cables from potential sabotage.
Norway releases Russian-crewed ship after cable damage investigationNorwegian authorities released the Russian-crewed ship Silver Dania after finding no evidence linking it to damage of an underwater fibre optic cable.
A British submarine secretly tracking a Russian spy ship hanging around undersea cables suddenly surfaced close to send a message, UK saysThe UK has intensified its maritime surveillance due to a Russian spy ship gathering intel on undersea infrastructure.
Countries are tracking Russia's shadow fleet using AI after suspected attacks on undersea cablesA UK-led coalition utilizes AI to monitor Russia's maritime activities and secure underwater cables from potential sabotage.
Norway releases Russian-crewed ship after cable damage investigationNorwegian authorities released the Russian-crewed ship Silver Dania after finding no evidence linking it to damage of an underwater fibre optic cable.
Russian spy ship fire exposes poor state of Mediterranean fleet, say expertsA fire on the Russian spy ship Kildin highlights serious issues of maintenance and readiness within the Russian navy.
Ukraine updates: Moscow, Kyiv agree to Black Sea ceasefire DW 03/25/2025A significant maritime ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine has been brokered by the US, aiming to prevent military actions in the Black Sea.
Accidents, not Russian sabotage, behind undersea cable damage, officials sayDamage to Baltic seabed cables is attributed to maritime accidents rather than Russian sabotage according to U.S. and European intelligence.
Ukraine updates: Moscow, Kyiv agree to Black Sea ceasefire DW 03/25/2025A significant maritime ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine has been brokered by the US, aiming to prevent military actions in the Black Sea.
Accidents, not Russian sabotage, behind undersea cable damage, officials sayDamage to Baltic seabed cables is attributed to maritime accidents rather than Russian sabotage according to U.S. and European intelligence.
Norway releases cargo ship in Baltic cable sabotage probe DW 01/31/2025The Russian-crewed ship Silver Dania was released by Norwegian authorities after failing to link it to damage of Baltic underwater infrastructure.
'I think it's the Russians': Swedish defence expert on cable sabotageSweden's decisive action against the Vezhen was influenced by previous Finnish operations and suggests an evolving response to maritime security threats.
Norway releases cargo ship in Baltic cable sabotage probe DW 01/31/2025The Russian-crewed ship Silver Dania was released by Norwegian authorities after failing to link it to damage of Baltic underwater infrastructure.
'I think it's the Russians': Swedish defence expert on cable sabotageSweden's decisive action against the Vezhen was influenced by previous Finnish operations and suggests an evolving response to maritime security threats.
Houthis say US air strikes target several cities across YemenUS military strikes in Yemen target Houthi-controlled areas in response to maritime threats and ongoing regional conflicts.
Are Houthis blackmailing shipping companies for millions? DW 11/12/2024International shipping companies may be paying the Houthi rebel group $180 million per month for safe passage, according to a UN report.
Cargo ship crew held by Houthi rebels released after more than a year in captivityThe Houthis released the crew of Galaxy Leader in a gesture linked to Gaza's ceasefire.
Houthis say US air strikes target several cities across YemenUS military strikes in Yemen target Houthi-controlled areas in response to maritime threats and ongoing regional conflicts.
Are Houthis blackmailing shipping companies for millions? DW 11/12/2024International shipping companies may be paying the Houthi rebel group $180 million per month for safe passage, according to a UN report.
Cargo ship crew held by Houthi rebels released after more than a year in captivityThe Houthis released the crew of Galaxy Leader in a gesture linked to Gaza's ceasefire.
Taiwan claims China-linked ship damaged submarine cableA China-linked ship, Shunxing 39, damaged a submarine cable in Taiwanese waters, provoking suspicions of deliberate action.
India's navy expands fleet with eyes on Indian Ocean rivalryIndia is enhancing its naval capabilities to compete with China and position itself as a major maritime power.
Beijing claims its found spy devices at seaForeign entities allegedly used submerged devices to gather China's maritime intelligence, according to the Ministry of State Security.
Taiwan claims China-linked ship damaged submarine cableA China-linked ship, Shunxing 39, damaged a submarine cable in Taiwanese waters, provoking suspicions of deliberate action.
India's navy expands fleet with eyes on Indian Ocean rivalryIndia is enhancing its naval capabilities to compete with China and position itself as a major maritime power.
Beijing claims its found spy devices at seaForeign entities allegedly used submerged devices to gather China's maritime intelligence, according to the Ministry of State Security.
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The Guns America's Elite Navy SEALs Rely on in CombatThe Navy SEALs are essential for conducting specialized military operations on and near water.
The Guns America's Elite Navy SEALs Rely on in CombatNavy SEALs are elite forces trained for specialized missions at sea, utilizing a variety of advanced weaponry.
The Guns America's Elite Navy SEALs Rely on in CombatThe Navy SEALs are a critical component of U.S. military operations, specializing in maritime combat and special missions.
The Guns America's Elite Navy SEALs Rely on in CombatThe Navy SEALs are essential for conducting specialized military operations on and near water.
The Guns America's Elite Navy SEALs Rely on in CombatNavy SEALs are elite forces trained for specialized missions at sea, utilizing a variety of advanced weaponry.
Some ships are adding thousands of miles to journeys to avoid the threat of Houthi attacks off YemenContainer ships are increasingly avoiding the Red Sea due to threats from Houthi rebels, extending journeys significantly and increasing fuel costs.
Houthi operatives placed explosives on a tanker and detonated them, risking a catastrophic oil spill in the Red SeaThe Houthis' actions risk a catastrophic oil spill and threaten maritime safety and ecological stability.
Some ships are adding thousands of miles to journeys to avoid the threat of Houthi attacks off YemenContainer ships are increasingly avoiding the Red Sea due to threats from Houthi rebels, extending journeys significantly and increasing fuel costs.
Houthi operatives placed explosives on a tanker and detonated them, risking a catastrophic oil spill in the Red SeaThe Houthis' actions risk a catastrophic oil spill and threaten maritime safety and ecological stability.
The US Navy wants a robotic crawler to eliminate the most dangerous underwater threat: sea minesThe US Navy is developing robotic crawlers for safe underwater mine disposal.
NATO is planning a fleet of sea drones to protect critical underwater infrastructureNATO is launching uncrewed naval ships to enhance security of critical underwater infrastructure.
NATO tests aquatic drones to protect cables, coastsNATO is developing unmanned surface vessels (USV) for coastal patrols and undersea cable protection, aiming for operational capability by next year.
NATO is planning a fleet of sea drones to protect critical underwater infrastructureNATO is launching uncrewed naval ships to enhance security of critical underwater infrastructure.
NATO tests aquatic drones to protect cables, coastsNATO is developing unmanned surface vessels (USV) for coastal patrols and undersea cable protection, aiming for operational capability by next year.
US designates Yemen's Houthi group as foreign terrorist organization once againThe US has reinstated the terrorist designation for Yemen's Houthi group, reintroducing sanctions and targeting their financing.
Russia's engagement with the Houthis as they lob missiles at ships is getting 'serious,' US official saysRussia may provide support to the Iran-backed Houthis, raising serious concerns over shipping lane security.
Yemen's Houthis to limit attacks in Red Sea to Israeli-linked vesselsThe Houthis will limit attacks on vessels only to those affiliated with Israel, contingent upon the Gaza ceasefire's successful implementation.
US designates Yemen's Houthi group as foreign terrorist organization once againThe US has reinstated the terrorist designation for Yemen's Houthi group, reintroducing sanctions and targeting their financing.
Russia's engagement with the Houthis as they lob missiles at ships is getting 'serious,' US official saysRussia may provide support to the Iran-backed Houthis, raising serious concerns over shipping lane security.
Yemen's Houthis to limit attacks in Red Sea to Israeli-linked vesselsThe Houthis will limit attacks on vessels only to those affiliated with Israel, contingent upon the Gaza ceasefire's successful implementation.
Australia is connected to the world by cables no thicker than a garden hose and at risk from sharks, accidents and sabotageUndersea cables are crucial for global data transfer, handling 99% of Australia's data despite satellite advancements.
Indian and Nigerian leaders pledge stronger security ties and support for Global SouthNigeria and India strengthen maritime security and counterterrorism ties, committing to support Global South nations.
Greek tanker attacked in Red Sea appears to be leaking oil, US saysThe Sounion crude oil tanker fire poses significant risks to navigation and the environment, with a million barrels of oil at stake.
Sabotage suspected after undersea cables damaged in the Baltic SeaA Chinese cargo ship is under investigation for severing undersea telecommunications cables in northern Europe, raising suspicion and security concerns.
E.U. Vessels Surround Anchored Chinese Ship After Cables Are Severed in Baltic SeaChina's commercial ship linked to severed cables raises suspicions of sabotage amid maritime security concerns in Europe.
Hybrid warfare on the seabed? DW 11/22/2024The Cinia C-Lion 1 cable, crucial for data communication in Europe, was damaged, raising concerns about potential sabotage by a nearby freighter.
Sabotage suspected after undersea cables damaged in the Baltic SeaA Chinese cargo ship is under investigation for severing undersea telecommunications cables in northern Europe, raising suspicion and security concerns.
E.U. Vessels Surround Anchored Chinese Ship After Cables Are Severed in Baltic SeaChina's commercial ship linked to severed cables raises suspicions of sabotage amid maritime security concerns in Europe.
Hybrid warfare on the seabed? DW 11/22/2024The Cinia C-Lion 1 cable, crucial for data communication in Europe, was damaged, raising concerns about potential sabotage by a nearby freighter.
Burning tanker attacked by Houthis appears to be leaking oil, Pentagon saysHouthi attacks on tankers threaten global commerce and the environment, particularly with the Sounion facing possible massive oil spill.
How South China Sea tensions threaten global trade DW 08/20/2024The South China Sea is vital for global trade, impacting the flow of goods and economic security for major economies.
Vietnam fishermen caught in South China Sea tensions DW 11/22/2024Vietnamese fishermen suffered violent attacks by alleged Chinese maritime forces, facing injuries and trauma during a recent fishing expedition.
South China Sea: Philippines, Vietnam deepen defense ties DW 09/10/2024Vietnam and the Philippines are enhancing defense ties amid South China Sea tensions, but experts view these efforts as largely symbolic for now.
Vietnam fishermen caught in South China Sea tensions DW 11/22/2024Vietnamese fishermen suffered violent attacks by alleged Chinese maritime forces, facing injuries and trauma during a recent fishing expedition.
South China Sea: Philippines, Vietnam deepen defense ties DW 09/10/2024Vietnam and the Philippines are enhancing defense ties amid South China Sea tensions, but experts view these efforts as largely symbolic for now.
Oil tanker poses 'environmental risk' after Red Sea attack DW 08/22/2024The Sounion tanker poses a significant environmental hazard following an attack, with urgent caution advised for vessels nearby.
29 mariners rescued from oil tanker that came under attack passing through $1 trillion-a-year cargo routeFrench destroyer rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker attacked by Houthi rebels, underscoring increased maritime violence in the Red Sea.
Oil tanker poses 'environmental risk' after Red Sea attack DW 08/22/2024The Sounion tanker poses a significant environmental hazard following an attack, with urgent caution advised for vessels nearby.
29 mariners rescued from oil tanker that came under attack passing through $1 trillion-a-year cargo routeFrench destroyer rescues 29 mariners from oil tanker attacked by Houthi rebels, underscoring increased maritime violence in the Red Sea.
Miami firms put Haiti shipping on hold as gangs target main port, disrupt cargoHaitian gangs have intensified their violence by targeting shipping operations, causing security concerns for both local and foreign workers and impacting international shipping.
Royal Navy warship seizes 160 million of cocaine inside tiny narco-sub'HMS Trent's interception of a narco-sub marks a significant achievement in international drug enforcement, seizing £160 million of cocaine.
Why does China care about a rust bucket in the middle of the sea?Provisional agreement between Beijing and Manila to resupply Sierra Madre in South China Sea aims to de-escalate tensions.